BMS announced that Mr Andrew Godden has taken up his role as CEO of Australia. Based in Sydney, he reports directly to Mr Nick Cook, CEO of BMS Group. Mr Dylan Wilkinson has been appointed as COO of BMS Australia reporting to Mr Godden.

Mr Godden has spent over 30 years in the insurance industry and has an established, outstanding reputation in local markets, based on an entrepreneurial track record of building insurance businesses. Most notably, in 2003, he co-founded Specialist Broking Associates. Since its 2010 purchase by Arthur J. Gallagher, Mr Godden was CEO of Australia for the combined business.

Mr Wilkinson was latterly director of operations at The Corporate Playground, having previously held similar senior roles with wealth manager AMP.